Dean Koontz - What The Night Knows

This author really knows how to tell a story that grabs the reader and does not let go until the book ends. Further, he is a master of pace, suspense and thrilling action that is visual to the point that chills the reader to the bone. Alton Turner Blackwood is the product of repeated inbreeding from 3 generations. He is the epitome of evil. He graduates from killing animals to torturing and murdering entire families. One such family was that of now detective John Calvino who at the age of 14 was the lone survivor of Blackwood's evil quest, having shot and killed Blackwood in order to live on. Unfortunately, Blackwood's ghost also lives on to enter the bodies of others to continue his evil quest that will reach John Calvino's home and family. This is a book that is nearly impossible to put down and will keep the reader thinking about it for days to come. Enjoy!